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Building a coherent narrative of India's rapidly changing tech ecosystem.

India Tech

Venture capital is a type of private equity, a form of financing that is provided by firms or funds to small, early-stage, emerging firms that are deemed to have high growth potential, or which have demonstrated high growth.

Venture Capital

From the new fund, Elevation Capital is expected to focus on new areas such as enterprise SaaS.

SAIF Partners rebrands as Elevation Capital with USD 400 million new fund | KrASIA

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SAIF Partners rebrands as Elevation Capital with USD 400 million new fund

Spotlighting Asia&#039;s next wave of innovations.

KrASIA

I cover Indian tech, startup, venture capital ecosystems for KrASIA.

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Moulishree Srivastava

The pandemic is a rare filtering event for startups, VC says

India

Q&amp;A

The Bengaluru-based investment firm recently announced the first close of its third early-stage fund, with a corpus target of USD 100 million.

The pandemic is a rare filtering event for startups | Q&A with Pranav Pai of 3One4 | KrASIA

The pandemic is a rare filtering event for startups | Q&#038;A with Pranav Pai of 3One4

India's Tata Group prepares for its e-commerce play

BigBasket

Reliance

E-commerce is the activity of buying or selling of products on online services or over the Internet. 

E-Commerce

Grocery Delivery

Tata said it would roll out a super app to offer grocery, fashion, jewelry, consumer electronics, and financial services, among other things.

After Reliance, India's USD 113 billion Tata Group prepares for the e-commerce challenge | KrASIA

After Reliance, India&#8217;s USD 113 billion Tata Group prepares for the e-commerce challenge

HBO and WB to go off-air in South Asian nations

Entertainment is a form of activity that holds the attention and interest of an audience or gives pleasure and delight. 

Entertainment

Video

It will continue HBO's syndication partnership with Disney’s Hotstar that streams over 100 HBO original shows.

WarnerMedia shuts down HBO and WB in India and other South Asian nations | KrASIA

WarnerMedia shuts down HBO and WB in India and other South Asian nations

Mobility

A slew of consumer-facing startups are tinkering with subscription-based revenue model in addition to their current model.

Indian consumer tech startups search for a sustainable revenue model | KrASIA

Indian consumer tech startups search for a sustainable revenue model

Tata Group is gearing up to jump into the e-commerce space with a super app.

Indian conglomerate Tata Group eyes 20% stake in Alibaba-backed e-grocer Bigbasket | KrASIA

Indian conglomerate Tata Group eyes 20% stake in Alibaba-backed e-grocer Bigbasket

Google LLC is an American multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products, which include online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware. It is considered one of the Big Four technology companies, alongside Amazon, Apple and Facebook. 

Google

Paytm

Google has postponed implementation of 30% commission to April 2022.

Google Play's 30% commission awakens Indian entrepreneurs to a long-awaited battle | KrASIA

Google Play&#8217;s 30% commission awakens Indian entrepreneurs to a long-awaited battle

SoftBank to set up a blank check company

SoftBank Group Corp. is a holding company that engages in the management of its group companies which provides information technology and telecommunication services. It operates through the following segments: Mobile Communications, Sprint, Fixed-line Telecommunications, Internet, and Others. 

Softbank

The Tokyo-headquartered behemoth reported a net profit of USD 11.8 billion for the April-June quarter.

SoftBank Vision Fund looks to set up a special purpose acquisition company | KrASIA

SoftBank Vision Fund looks to set up a special purpose acquisition company

Razorpay became the sixth unicorn company this year

Sequoia Capital

Tiger Global

Y Combinator is an American seed accelerator, started in March 2005. Y Combinator is consistently ranked at the top of U.S. accelerators.

Y Combinator

Fintech is the new applications, processes, products, or business models in the financial services industry, composed of one or more complementary financial services and provided as an end-to-end process via the internet.

Fintech

An e-commerce payment system facilitates the acceptance of electronic payment for online transactions. Read stories of Payment service providers, platforms or the trending of the Payment industry.

Payments

Razorpay aims to power payments and banking for 50 million businesses by 2025 from the current five million.